Quarry Row Gateshead
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE10), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14922610.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heworth, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crowhall Medical Centre, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 170 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 94 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Gateshead in 2026-27: Band D £2,716 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,811 | £2,112 | £2,414 | £2,716 | £3,319 | £3,923 | £4,526 | £5,432 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (97% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Brandling Village, Carlisle St, Felling: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Sir Godfrey Thompson Ct: up to 70 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Rear of Pensher St East, Old Fold, Gateshead: up to 40 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- The Hall, Sunderland Road: up to 17 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Swalwell Social Club, Brewery Bank, Swalwell: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- Acacia Rd, Old Fold, Gateshead: up to 45 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Oban Terrace, Sunderland Road, Felling: up to 20 homes, pending decision (390 m)
- The Hall, Sunderland Rd, Felling: up to 18 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE10 9LS | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| NE10 9LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 49 m and 58 m above sea level (54 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE10 9LS | 86% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| NE10 9LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (2 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 80 m |
| Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sunderland Road - Felling Metro | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Heworth | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Heworth Metro South Short Stay Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crowhall Medical Centre | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 310 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Gateshead Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jay's News, Foods & Wines, Sunderland Road Cashzone | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,710 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8.5 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,080 m² | 250 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,590 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 10 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crow Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Saltwell Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Sheriff Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Team Gut | Tidal water | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Lookout Lake | Lake or reservoir | 5 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gateshead: see them on the Gateshead page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandling Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 190 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Falla Park Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Drive Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bede Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carr Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| XP Gateshead | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Windy Nook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Heworth Grange School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Inn NE10 9LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Jun 2026 |
| The Mallard NE10 9LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Snacks and Smokes NE10 9LS | Retailers - other | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Yummies NE10 9LT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 4 Good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| St Patricks Parish Centre NE10 9LT | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Davey's NE10 9NA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Gateshead School Catering at Brandling Primary School NE10 0JB | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| The Felling Food Network CIO NE10 9LT | Distributors/Transporters | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Bite Theory NE10 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ahmeds Grill NE10 0HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lilyput Lane Limited NE10 9LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Chop Chop Chinese NE10 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 11 May 2026 |
| Sushi Kyoto NE10 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Apr 2026 |
| MR N’S BURGERS AND SHAKES NE10 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Cool Beans NE10 9LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brandling (15); On or near Wesley Court (12); On or near John Hodgson Close (12); On or near Felling (10); On or near High Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 58% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 37% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Gosforth Street · Sunderland Road · Providence Place · Merlin Court · Wesley Court · St Patricks Mews · High Street · Church Street · Felling Gate · Sunderland Road · Carlisle Street · Mulberry Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.